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James Carl Vandehey

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James Carl Vandehey Veteran

Birth
Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
14 Jan 2009 (aged 92)
Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Loyal, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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James C. Vandehey, 92, of Abbotsford, Wisconsin, died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 19, 2009, at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Abbotsford, Wis. The Rev. Benjamin Franklin will officiate.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009, at Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford, with a 7 p.m. parish rosary service. Visitation will also be held from 10 a.m. until service time Monday at the church.

He was born to James and Nora (Kennedy) Vandehey on Dec. 9, 1916. He attended Elmwood Elementary School in the town of Green Grove and graduated from Abbotsford High School where he was a member of the 1935 state basketball team. He received a B.S. degree from Eau Claire State Teacher's College (now University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire) and a master's degree from UW-Madison. He also did post-graduate work at the University of Minnesota and several other Midwestern universities.

He served in World War II and in the Pacific Theater as a Captain in the Air Force.

During his career, Jim taught high school math at Oakfield, Kaukauna, Baraboo and Muskego high schools.

Survivors include 18 nieces and nephews and their children.

Marshfield News Herald; Jan 16 2009
James C. Vandehey, 92, of Abbotsford, Wisconsin, died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 19, 2009, at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Abbotsford, Wis. The Rev. Benjamin Franklin will officiate.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009, at Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford, with a 7 p.m. parish rosary service. Visitation will also be held from 10 a.m. until service time Monday at the church.

He was born to James and Nora (Kennedy) Vandehey on Dec. 9, 1916. He attended Elmwood Elementary School in the town of Green Grove and graduated from Abbotsford High School where he was a member of the 1935 state basketball team. He received a B.S. degree from Eau Claire State Teacher's College (now University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire) and a master's degree from UW-Madison. He also did post-graduate work at the University of Minnesota and several other Midwestern universities.

He served in World War II and in the Pacific Theater as a Captain in the Air Force.

During his career, Jim taught high school math at Oakfield, Kaukauna, Baraboo and Muskego high schools.

Survivors include 18 nieces and nephews and their children.

Marshfield News Herald; Jan 16 2009


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